Installing Doulos for Linguistics

Summary

Install Doulos SIL along and a Mac IPA keyboard for Jeffrey Heath devices in Africa.

Environment

Mac with IPA keyboard

Directions

1. Get Doulos SIL:
   1. Go to their website, http://software.sil.org/doulos/download.
   2. Download the version for Mac OS (Doulos SIL 5.000).
   3. Double click on the file DoulosSIL-R.ttf.
   4. In the window "Doulos SIL", click Install Font.
   5. In the "Font Validation" window, put a check mark next to DoulosSIL-R.ttf and click "Install checked."
2. Get IPA Unicode Keylayout:
   1. Go to their site to get the IPA Unicode 6.2 Macintosh Keyboard v1.5.
   2. Copy the file from /Volumes/IPA-MACkbd/IPA Unicode 6.2(v1.5) MAC.keylayout into /Library/Keyboard\ Layouts/.
3. Strip off the sticky attributes:
   1. Open Terminal.
   2. Change to that directory: cd /Library/Keyboard\ Layouts/
   3. Enter the command: sudo xattr -d IPA\ Unicode\ 6.2\(v1.5\)\ MAC.keylayout
4. Set the local system to recognize the new input source(s):
   1. Open System Preferences.
   2. Go to Language & Region.
   3. Click on Keyboard Preferences....
   4. Click on the Input Sources tab.
   5. Click "Others."
   6. Add the IPA Unicode and Unicode Hex inputs.